A local deli recently dug out some old adverts (how many years has it been since an STP was $2.10??) These art boards are hand painted on thick card-stock, they are in surprisingly good shape. We used a contemporary black and grey Italian frame and went all Art Deco on this project. To keep the sizes smaller, we used hidden spacers to keep the glass off of the art. Each … [Read more...] about Vintage Deli Adverts!
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Framed Thierry Henry Jersey!
We have framed some nice jerseys over the years but this one might be our favorite (English Jake is a HUGE Arsenal fan!) Thierry Henry was one of the greatest soccer players in the world during his time in North London, as silky smooth a player as most of us have ever seen. Even though this is New York Red Bulls and not Arsenal it is still hand signed by the man himself, Mr. … [Read more...] about Framed Thierry Henry Jersey!
Hey Pilgrim! John Wayne Collage
We enjoyed framing this John Wayne collage for a friend and customer. Who doesn't like The Duke? Since it was black and white we used black mats and moulding. "Courage is being scared to death, and saddling up anyway! … [Read more...] about Hey Pilgrim! John Wayne Collage
Polaroid! Who has a Polaroid?
We framed this fun little project last month, a Polaroid photo from the late 80s. To make it special we built a 1" deep shadowbox and raised the photo off the backing suede mat board for effect. The whole piece only measures about 6" x 8". Fun! … [Read more...] about Polaroid! Who has a Polaroid?
Framed Handkerchief Shadowbox
We recently had the pleasure of framing this handkerchief. We hand stitched it onto a linen matboard and used an Italian hand finished olive wood moulding. We used spacers to keep the glass off the handkerchief, This piece measures about 10" by 16". Nice! … [Read more...] about Framed Handkerchief Shadowbox
